Bus Tocopilla to La Serena: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Tocopilla to La Serena

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Tocopilla to La Serena from various bus operators like Pullman San Andres, Turbus or Pullman Bus for the next days.

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Saturday

$39

Sunday

Monday

$39

Tuesday

$27

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	15h 10m	12:35 AM	Tocopilla	Hotel Galvarino	3:45 PM	La Serena	Central Bus Station	Economy	$39	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Hotel Galvarino, Tocopilla (Chile) at 5/9/2026 12:35:00 AM to Central Bus Station, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 5/9/2026 3:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 10m
FlixBus	15h 10m	10:35 PM	Tocopilla	Hotel Galvarino	1:45 PM	La Serena	Central Bus Station	Economy	$39	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Hotel Galvarino, Tocopilla (Chile) at 5/9/2026 10:35:00 PM to Central Bus Station, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 5/10/2026 1:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 10m
Pullman Bus	15h 50m	12:30 PM	Tocopilla	Bus Stop	4:20 AM	La Serena	El Sto, 1060	First Class	$43	A Bus from Pullman Bus goes from Bus Stop, Tocopilla (Chile) at 5/9/2026 12:30:00 PM to El Sto, 1060, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 5/10/2026 4:20:00 AM. 50 First Class ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 50m
Pullman Bus	15h 20m	1:30 PM	Tocopilla	Bus Stop	4:50 AM	La Serena	El Sto, 1060	First Class	$43	A Bus from Pullman Bus goes from Bus Stop, Tocopilla (Chile) at 5/9/2026 1:30:00 PM to El Sto, 1060, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 5/10/2026 4:50:00 AM. 50 First Class ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 20m
Turbus	13h 55m	12:45 AM	Tocopilla	Bus Stop	2:40 PM	La Serena	Avda. Fco de Aguirre Station	Premium Economy	$47	A Bus from Turbus goes from Bus Stop, Tocopilla (Chile) at 5/9/2026 12:45:00 AM to Avda. Fco de Aguirre Station, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 5/9/2026 2:40:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 55m

Did you know that if you travel from Tocopilla to La Serena via Vallenar, you can save more than $8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Nueva Andimar Vip
  
  15h 10m
  
  0
  
  10:35 PM
  
  Tocopilla
  Hotel Galvarino
  
  10:55 AM
  
  Vallenar
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $22
  
  A Bus from Nueva Andimar Vip goes from Hotel Galvarino, Tocopilla (Chile) at 5/8/2026 10:35:00 PM to Bus Station, Vallenar (Chile) arriving at 5/9/2026 10:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 20m
- Nueva Andimar Vip
  
  2h 40m
  
  0
  
  11:05 AM
  
  Vallenar
  Bus Station
  
  1:45 PM
  
  La Serena
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $9
  
  A Bus from Nueva Andimar Vip goes from Bus Station, Vallenar (Chile) at 5/9/2026 11:05:00 AM to Central Bus Station, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 5/9/2026 1:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m
Travel time is 1h 15m longer, but you will save $8

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	15h 10m	12:35 AM	Tocopilla	Hotel Galvarino	3:45 PM	La Serena	Central Bus Station	Economy	$39	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Hotel Galvarino, Tocopilla (Chile) at 5/11/2026 12:35:00 AM to Central Bus Station, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 5/11/2026 3:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 10m
FlixBus	15h 10m	10:35 PM	Tocopilla	Hotel Galvarino	1:45 PM	La Serena	Central Bus Station	Economy	$39	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Hotel Galvarino, Tocopilla (Chile) at 5/11/2026 10:35:00 PM to Central Bus Station, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 5/12/2026 1:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 10m
Pullman Bus	15h 50m	12:30 PM	Tocopilla	Bus Stop	4:20 AM	La Serena	El Sto, 1060	First Class	$43	A Bus from Pullman Bus goes from Bus Stop, Tocopilla (Chile) at 5/11/2026 12:30:00 PM to El Sto, 1060, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 5/12/2026 4:20:00 AM. 50 First Class ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 50m
Pullman Bus	15h 20m	1:30 PM	Tocopilla	Bus Stop	4:50 AM	La Serena	El Sto, 1060	First Class	$43	A Bus from Pullman Bus goes from Bus Stop, Tocopilla (Chile) at 5/11/2026 1:30:00 PM to El Sto, 1060, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 5/12/2026 4:50:00 AM. 50 First Class ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 20m
Turbus	14h 0m	12:55 AM	Tocopilla	Bus Stop	2:55 PM	La Serena	Avda. Fco de Aguirre Station	Premium Economy	$47	A Bus from Turbus goes from Bus Stop, Tocopilla (Chile) at 5/11/2026 12:55:00 AM to Avda. Fco de Aguirre Station, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 5/11/2026 2:55:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 0m

Did you know that if you travel from Tocopilla to La Serena via Antofagasta, you can save more than $8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Nueva Andimar Vip
  
  15h 10m
  
  0
  
  10:35 PM
  
  Tocopilla
  Hotel Galvarino
  
  1:25 AM
  
  Antofagasta
  Carlos Oviedo Cavada Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $8
  
  A Bus from Nueva Andimar Vip goes from Hotel Galvarino, Tocopilla (Chile) at 5/12/2026 10:35:00 PM to Carlos Oviedo Cavada Bus Station, Antofagasta (Chile) arriving at 5/13/2026 1:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $8 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 50m
- Nueva Andimar Vip
  
  12h 10m
  
  0
  
  1:35 AM
  
  Antofagasta
  Carlos Oviedo Cavada Bus Station
  
  1:45 PM
  
  La Serena
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $23
  
  A Bus from Nueva Andimar Vip goes from Carlos Oviedo Cavada Bus Station, Antofagasta (Chile) at 5/13/2026 1:35:00 AM to Central Bus Station, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 5/13/2026 1:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 10m
Travel time is 1h 10m longer, but you will save $8

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Pluss Chile	14h 35m	7:30 AM	Tocopilla	Bus Stop	10:05 PM	La Serena	Central Bus Station	Premium Economy	$27	A Bus from Pluss Chile goes from Bus Stop, Tocopilla (Chile) at 5/12/2026 7:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 5/12/2026 10:05:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 35m
FlixBus	15h 10m	10:35 PM	Tocopilla	Hotel Galvarino	1:45 PM	La Serena	Central Bus Station	Economy	$29	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Hotel Galvarino, Tocopilla (Chile) at 5/12/2026 10:35:00 PM to Central Bus Station, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 5/13/2026 1:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 10m
Nueva Andimar Vip	15h 10m	12:35 AM	Tocopilla	Hotel Galvarino	3:45 PM	La Serena	Central Bus Station	Economy	$30	A Bus from Nueva Andimar Vip goes from Hotel Galvarino, Tocopilla (Chile) at 5/12/2026 12:35:00 AM to Central Bus Station, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 5/12/2026 3:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 10m
Turbus	14h 5m	12:40 AM	Tocopilla	Bus Stop	2:45 PM	La Serena	Avda. Fco de Aguirre Station	Premium Economy	$47	A Bus from Turbus goes from Bus Stop, Tocopilla (Chile) at 5/12/2026 12:40:00 AM to Avda. Fco de Aguirre Station, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 5/12/2026 2:45:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 5m
Pullman Bus	15h 50m	12:30 PM	Tocopilla	Bus Stop	4:20 AM	La Serena	El Sto, 1060	First Class	$48	A Bus from Pullman Bus goes from Bus Stop, Tocopilla (Chile) at 5/12/2026 12:30:00 PM to El Sto, 1060, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 5/13/2026 4:20:00 AM. 50 First Class ticket for $48 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 50m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Tocopilla to La Serena is $27 on 5/12/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Tocopilla and La Serena

See here how frequent the connections between Tocopilla and La Serena are, during different times and days of the week.

Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 42 daily buses from Tocopilla to La Serena. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 19 daily coaches between Tocopilla and La Serena.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 41 buses from Tocopilla to La Serena, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Tocopilla and La Serena, with 9 offers.

Facts about the bus from Tocopilla to La Serena

Compare all providers like Pullman San Andres, Turbus and Pullman Bus that travel 27 times every day by bus from Tocopilla to La Serena in one click! Book your bus ticket from Tocopilla to La Serena starting from $27!

Cheapest Bus	$27
Fastest Bus	13h 45m
Earliest Bus	12:35 AM
Latest Bus	11:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes	27 Ø
Distance	544.3 miles
Bus Companies	Pullman San Andres, Turbus, Pullman Bus, Pluss Chile, FlixBus and Nueva Andimar Vip

Cheapest bus connections from Tocopilla to La Serena

Every day, 27 buses from 6 bus companies leave Tocopilla for La Serena: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/06/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 05/03

Monday 05/04

Tuesday 05/05

Wednesday 05/06

Thursday 05/07

Friday 05/08

$29

Saturday 05/09

$43

Sunday 05/10

$39

Monday 05/11

$43

Tuesday 05/12

$27

Wednesday 05/13

$43

Thursday 05/14

$43

Friday 05/15

$30

Saturday 05/16

$29

Sunday 05/17

$41

Monday 05/18

$43

Tuesday 05/19

$31

Wednesday 05/20

Thursday 05/21

$29

Friday 05/22

$41

Saturday 05/23

$29

Sunday 05/24

$50

Monday 05/25

$47

Tuesday 05/26

$43

Wednesday 05/27

$50

Thursday 05/28

$30

Friday 05/29

$29

Saturday 05/30

The cheapest time to travel from Tocopilla to La Serena

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Tocopilla to La Serena, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $27, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Tocopilla to La Serena. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $39.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Tocopilla to La Serena, with $27. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $43.

How to save money travelling from Tocopilla to La Serena

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Tocopilla to La Serena in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Tocopilla to La Serena, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Tocopilla to La Serena are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Tocopilla and La Serena

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Tocopilla and La Serena.

Bus Stop

21 de Mayo 1481

Hostal Marbella

Hotel Galvarino

Avda. Fco de Aguirre Station

Avenida Francisco de Aguirre 410

Central Bus Station

Avenida El Santo 1475

Rotonda

terminal de buses covalle bus

Cienfuegos

Service and Comfort on the bus from Tocopilla to La Serena

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Tocopilla to La Serena? Or which bus companies serve the route Tocopilla to La Serena? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Tocopilla to La Serena bus

How much does a Tocopilla La Serena bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $27 and takes 14h 35m to reach La Serena. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Tocopilla to La Serena?

This route is offered by 6 companies with a range of ticket prices between $27 and $72. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to La Serena.

On average, how many connections are available from Tocopilla to La Serena each day?

Every day, the Tocopilla to La Serena bus route is served by approximately 27 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Tocopilla to La Serena take?

The fastest bus from Tocopilla to La Serena is offered by Pluss Chile and takes 13h 45m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $59. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Tocopilla to La Serena?

The earliest bus arriving in La Serena from Tocopilla starts at 12:35 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Tocopilla to La Serena?

The latest bus trip departing from Tocopilla for La Serena starts at 11:30 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Tocopilla La Serena route?

When traveling by bus from Tocopilla to La Serena, passengers can travel with Pullman San Andres, Turbus and Pullman Bus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Tocopilla and La Serena?

You can check all the direct connections between Tocopilla and La Serena by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Pullman San Andres, Turbus and Pullman Bus.

What can I take with me on the Tocopilla to La Serena bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Tocopilla La Serena bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Tocopilla La Serena bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Tocopilla to La Serena on your planned travel date.

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Tocopilla to La Serena

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

Premium Economy

A mix between Economy and Business, it offers extra legroom, WI-FI and possible snacks.

First Class

Best of the best: you will find the most comfortable accommodation to work or relax during your travel.

More bus routes to Tocopilla and to La Serena

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Tocopilla and to La Serena. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!